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The United States and Kenya have continued to strengthen their military relationship through the visit of a United States Navy official, with the aim of enhancing Kenya’s coastline and borders. Ambassador George Wikoff, a four-star United States Navy officer currently serving as the commander of U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa and Allied Joint Force Command Naples, … Continue reading “U.S. backs Kenya to secure Indian Ocean waters and coast after navy chief’s visit”
Iranian Ambassador to Kenya Ali Gholampour has said Iran will not strike United States (US) bases in Kenya. Speaking on Monday, March 2, during a press briefing in Nairobi, Gholampour stressed that Iran’s missile strikes are solely for defensive purposes. He also stated that Iran’s missiles have a maximum range of about 2,000 kilometers and … Continue reading “Iranian Ambassador addresses claim of Iran targeting US bases in Kenya”
An Israeli strike has hit an elementary girls’ school in Minab, a city in the Hormozgan province of southern Iran, killing dozens of people, according to state media, as the immediate civilian cost from Israel and the United States’s huge bombardment of Iran comes into sharper focus. Iran’s semiofficial Tasnim News Agency cited the Judiciary of Minab … Continue reading “Israel and US strike two schools in Iran, killing more than 80 children”
The newly released criminal files of the late United States Billionaire, Jeffrey Epstein, who is accused of child trafficking has implicated Kenya and Tanzania in the saga. Epstein was an American billionaire who was convicted in 2008 of luring minors for sex trafficking and was later re-arrested in 2019 before he died in prison the … Continue reading “Kenya and Tanzania implicated in child trafficking Epstein files linked to U.S. billionaires”
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has strongly pushed back against warnings from Washington that the United States may re-evaluate its long-standing security partnership with Uganda. This comes following a diplomatic row sparked by his recent social media posts with tensions between Uganda and the United States escalating following a sharp exchange on … Continue reading “Gen Muhoozi fires back after US Senator threatens Uganda–US security ties review”